In his weekly commentary, Worldview film contributor Milos Stehlik explains why he thinks Carroll Ballard, whose films include Black Stallion and Never Cry Wolf, deserves the title “Official Earth Day filmmaker.”

Inner City Entertainment, also known as the ICE theater chain, will officially re-open one of its theaters in Chicago’s Lawndale neighborhood. The theater closed about four years ago. ICE has been in business almost for fifteen years now.

Over the next three days, the Talking Pictures Festival will show more than twenty independent films at several locations in Evanston.As its name implies, the festival will host discussions with the filmmakers following most screenings, including the documentary Atomic Mom.The film follows

Tax Day is just around the corner. But there’s also another fright approaching. That would be the latest in the meta-horror, mega-franchise Scream.Scream 4 opens on Friday, April 15 – complete with all the regular cast members.

Another trove of found footage is behind a new film featuring Vince Guaraldi. His name may ring a bell – and odds are you already know his music. Guaraldi is the man that gave Peanuts a soundtrack. But the jazz pianist had other pursuits as well.